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RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World

Name: RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World
Genre: Reality
Released: 2022-02-01
Duration: 45 min

2022 – 2026 · 45m per ep · TV-MA · English · United Kingdom

Elite international queens convene in the UK to battle for the crown, cash and glory in a bid to be crowned "The Queen of the Mothertucking World".

6.3(184 reviews)

12.2437% popularity

At a glance

Details

First air date: Feb 1, 2022
Last air date: Mar 17, 2026
Status: Returning
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 22
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: United Kingdom
Network / platform: BBC Three
Creator / showrunner: RuPaul, Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato
Certification: TV-MA
Production companies: World of Wonder

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Keywords

drag queenspin offlgbtdragreality competitioninternationaldrag queen competition

Seasons & episodes

Series 1

2022 · 6 episodes

Legendary queens from RuPaul’s Drag Race franchises around the globe come together in the UK to compete for the title of Queen of the Mothertucking World. Nine iconic drag performers face weekly challenges testing their charisma, uniqueness, nerve and talent — from runway glamour to performance and comedy — culminating in lip-sync battles and drag theatrics to determine who will be crowned the first UK vs The World champion.

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Cast

RuPaul

Self - Host

Michelle Visage

Self - Judge

Media

Reviews & ratings

6.3

184 community reviews

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Alex Rivera5.3/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
52 found helpful
JK
Jordan Kim6.3/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
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Sam Patel7.300000000000001/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
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Morgan Lee5.3/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
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Casey Wong6.3/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
20 found helpful